Benin vs Mauritius: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Benin
6,087
in 2020
Mauritius
6,655
in 2020
Benin rank
139th
Mauritius rank
136th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Benin
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 6,655 against 6,087 in Benin, a difference of 568.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 139th and Mauritius ranks 136th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,885 | 9,938 | 947.1 | Benin |
| 1990s | 6,298 | 12,647 | 6,350 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 5,890 | 8,678 | 2,787 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 8,475 | 7,748 | 727.56 | Benin |
| 2020s | 6,087 | 6,655 | 567.86 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Benin or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 6,655 against 6,087 in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Benin and Mauritius?
- 568, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritius?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Mauritius rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Benin ranks 139th and Mauritius ranks 136th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.